Visitors outside the entrance to Kilmainham Jail, in Dublin, Ireland at the time of the incarceration of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), Irish nationalist politician who served as Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party from 1882 to 1891 and Leader of the Home Rule League from 1880 to 1882. When Parnell's own newspaper, the United Ireland, attacked the Land Actand he was arrested on 13 October 1881, together with his party lieutenants and imprisoned under a proclaimed Coercion Act for "sabotaging the Land Act", signed by Parnell calling for a national tenant farmer rent strike.

Visitors outside the entrance to Kilmainham Jail, in Dublin, Ireland at the time of the incarceration of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), Irish nationalist politician who served as Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party from 1882 to 1891 and Leader of the Home Rule League from 1880 to 1882. When Parnell's own newspaper, the United Ireland, attacked the Land Actand he was arrested on 13 October 1881, together with his party lieutenants and imprisoned under a proclaimed Coercion Act for "sabotaging the Land Act",  signed by Parnell calling for a national tenant farmer rent strike. Stock Photo
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Kilmainham Jail, Dublin City, Ireland

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Visitors outside the entrance to Kilmainham Jail, in Dublin, Ireland at the time of the incarceration of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), Irish nationalist politician who served as Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party from 1882 to 1891 and Leader of the Home Rule League from 1880 to 1882. When Parnell's own newspaper, the United Ireland, attacked the Land Actand he was arrested on 13 October 1881, together with his party lieutenants, William O'Brien, John Dillon, Michael Davitt and Willie Redmond, and imprisoned under a proclaimed Coercion Act for "sabotaging the Land Act", from where the No Rent Manifesto, which Parnell and the others signed, was issued calling for a national tenant farmer rent strike. The Land League was suppressed immediately.